Recognizing Exceptional Women: The RiseHer Network I Am Woman of Excellence Awards 2024
The inaugural I Am Woman of Excellence Awards is an event that celebrates and acknowledges women who serve as an inspiration to others. These women are recognized for their exceptional achievements, leadership, and participation in community service. They are all outstanding role models, exhibiting extraordinary stature, poise, and grace both in their personal and professional lives.
Despite facing numerous challenges on a daily basis, these women have achieved remarkable success in their respective fields. They use their influence and expertise to make a positive impact in their communities and inspire others to pursue their goals.
The RiseHer Network is dedicated to celebrating women in all genres from all demographics each year. It provides a powerful platform that brings people together to celebrate and empower women who are making a difference in the world.
The I Am Woman of Excellence Awards is a testament to the incredible strength, resilience, and determination of women everywhere.
Are YOU a Woman of Influence?!
Do you KNOW a Woman of Influence?!
Are YOU a Woman intentionally making a difference in your community?!
Are you a CHAMPION of Women who Lead?!
Does Your Company Support the Advancement of Women?!
Award Categories - Nominations Open through March 22, 2024
Finalists will be recognized at the awards celebration where the award winners will be announced.
An independent group of esteemed judges will review and select the award winners.
Click below to submit nominations by award category.
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Champion of Women Award
Recognizes a company or organization that provides internal programs and initiatives that are unique, cutting edge and specifically designed to support the advancement and acceleration of women in the workplace.
Gamechanger Award
Recognizes a woman who has made significant contributions in their profession, industry or enterprise with a track record of change, innovation, inspiration, accomplishments and/or achievements.
Catalyst for Change Award
Recognizes a woman who has shown by deed, actions and accomplishment the advancement of other businesswomen, or how the nominee has a track record of success and accomplishments by mentoring and/or supporting other women in their profession, industry or enterprise.
Woman to Watch Award
Recognizes a woman under 40 years of age who has significant accomplishments and/or success in their chosen industry or profession.
Woman Breaking Barriers Award
Recognizes a woman who has utilized her position, stature, expertise and influence to break down barriers and effect positive change in her profession, industry or enterprise.
Women’s Advocate Award
Recognizes a woman who has shown by deed, actions and accomplishment the advocacy of other businesswomen, or a woman with a track record of success and accomplishments by mentoring other women in their profession, industry or enterprise.
President’s Award
Recognizes a woman CEO, President or owner who has demonstrated success, growth and achievement in their business enterprise.
Author of Influence Award
Recognizes a woman author who has created influence and significance in business through their published work(s).
Emerging Woman Owned Business Award
Recognizes a woman founder with less than 5 years in business who shows growth, success and achievement in their enterprise.
Lifetime Legacy Award
Recognizes a woman who has demonstrated superior leadership over several years and who has a significant track record of long-term achievements and accomplishments in business, industry and/or enterprise.
Veteran of Influence Award
Recognizes a female veteran who has achieved success and influence in business after service and is a shining example of veteran success through transition.
Connected Woman of Influence Award
Recognizes an active member of Connected Women of Influence who exemplifies the characteristics, behavior and attributes of a woman of influence.
Resilience Award
Recognizes an individual or company who has shown “staying power” and “resilience” through tough times by overcoming incredible obstacles and adversity through innovation, grit, determination and perseverance.
Next Gen Award
Recognizes and celebrates leadership qualities in a teenage girl between the ages of 13 to 18 who has made a significant impact in their school and community through good deeds, leadership skills, community service or other activities that show significant social impact.